BCFSC News and Events
2025
- BC Forest Safety Council Announces Retirement of CEO Rob Moonen
- The September Issue of the Forest Safety News Now Available
- Registration is now open for the 2025 Vancouver Island Safety Conference
- The June Issue of the Forest Safety News is Now Available
- Forest Safety Awareness Week
- ERP Planning – Air Medivac Videos Now Available
- Funding Opportunities for Forestry Worker Training
- Register for the Interior Safety Conference held May 1, 2025 in Kamloops, BC
- March Issue of Forest Safety News Now Available
- BCFSC is seeking an IT Technician.
- The 2025 Interior Safety Conference is coming up Thursday, May 1, 2025
2024
- December Issue of Forest Safety News Now Available
- First Aid in Forestry Operations
- First Aid Webinar Recording Now Available
- Time is Running Out to Register for the Vancouver Island Safety Conference
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
- WEBINAR: FIRST AID REGULATORY CHANGES – A Forest Industry Perspective
- September Issue of FSN Now Available
- VISC 2024 Registration
- 2024 Vancouver Island Safety Conference – Saturday, October 26, 2024
- WorkSafeBC: First Aid Assessment Worksheet
- WorkSafeBC Summer 2024 Update: First Aid Regulatory Change
- June Forest Safety News Now Available
- Mitigation Strategies for Wildfire Smoke and Other Respiratory Hazards Webinar Recording
- BCFSC FIRS App
- Now Available – 2024 Day of Mourning Resources
- FREE Webinar: Mitigation Strategies for Wildfire Smoke
- Survey Invitation for BC Forestry Workers
- FREE Interior Safety Conference – Thursday, May 9th in Kamloops BC
- WorkSafeBC March 2024 Update: Occupational First Aid Regulatory Change
- Emergency Response Plan: Operator Extraction and Steep Slope Rescue Drill
- Changes to Year-end Audit Due Date
2023
- BCFSC Safety Byte Video Series
- December’s Edition of the Forest Safety News is Now Available
- WorkSafeBC Update to First Aid Regulations
- Phase Two of the BCFSC FIRS App is Ready to Use
- Vancouver Island Safety Conference
- MAG – Safety Alert – Fall from Height
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2023
- VISC Early Bird Registration
- Fall Issue of Forest Safety News Now Available
- MAG – Safety Alert – Kiln Fan Deck Fall Hazard
- Summer Issue of Forest Safety News Now Available
- PUBLIC AVALANCHE WARNING IN EFFECT
- Now Available – 2023 Day of Mourning Resources
- The Interior Safety Conference (ISC) Returns to Kamloops on May 4th.
- NEW ONLINE TRAINING – Introduction to Dangerous Trees on Forestry Worksites
- Spring Issue of Forest Safety News Now Available
- Online Learning Centre Maintenance
- VISC – Save the Date
2022
- Professional logging truck driver training will benefit Indigenous people, youth
- December 2022 Forest Safety News
- BCFSC 2023-2025 STRATEGIC PLAN
- It’s Mental Health Awareness Week
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
- THE 2022 VANCOUVER ISLAND SAFETY CONFERENCE RETURNS
- We’ve Moved!
- BCFSC SERVICE OUTAGE
- September Forest Safety News Now Available
- WorkSafeBC Update: REFUSING UNSAFE WORK – NEW REQUIREMENTS
- Vancouver Island Safety Conference Returns
- FREE WEBINAR: TIPS TO SUCCESSFULLY TRANSITION INTO SUPERVISION
- Webinar Recording: Analysis of Deflagration Isolation in Wood Pellet Production for Safer Operation
- WorkSafeBC Update – Proposed improvements to the Certificate of Recognition program
- ONLINE LEARNING CENTRE BACK ONLINE
- Two New Courses Added – Wood Products Manufacturing Supervisor Training
- WorkSafeBC Market Penetration Report
- BCFSC Communications Kit – June 2022
- June Forest Safety Newsletter
- Webinar: Oh Deer! Driving Tips to Prevent Collisions with Wildlife
- New Video – Professional Industry Driver Program
- March Forest Safety Newsletter
- Working on Live Equipment Information Meeting
- New – Resource Road Switchback Video
- ATTENTION EMPLOYERS
- COVID-19 UPDATE
2021
- BCFSC Holiday Office Hours
- BCFSC December 2021 Communications Kit
- New OHS Regulations Now in Effect
- BCFSC Communications Kit
- December Forest Safety Newsletter
- HAND FALLER SAFETY INFORMATION WEBINAR
- We’re Hiring!
- Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Training now available
- Upcoming BCFSC Training Courses in Northern Health Region will Require Full Proof of Vaccination
- Health Awareness – Alcohol Use
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
- BCFSC Seeking Industry Input on Load Securement and Molly Failures
- BCFSC Response to WorkSafeBC Letter to Employers
- BC Vaccine Card System and the BCFSC
- September Forest Safety Newsletter
- BCFSC 2020 Annual Report now available
- PPE For Women
- Fibre Pile Management
- Communicable Disease Prevention
- New Video: Radio Use and Radio Calling Procedures
- WorkSafeBC Update – BC Restart Step 3
- WorkSafeBC Sick Leave Reimbursement
- June Forest Safety Newsletter
- WorkSafeBC Workplace Closures and COVID-19 Inspections
- Resource Road Orientation Video
- Public Health Order – Industrial Camps April 13, 2021
- New Website Video Tour
- Forest Safety Newsletter – March 2021
- ELD Video
- Online Audit Tool